“University of Iceland said, if you can collect eDNA samples, we can track biodiversity in a level of detail we've never seen before.”

The Joe Rogan Experience · #2568 - Ross Edgley

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What was described

Collected environmental DNA (eDNA) samples around the coast of Iceland to track biodiversity in unprecedented detail

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